Items with tag “New Orleans”

March 03, 2015, 4:02PM

Becky Boudreaux, a concerned parent voices her opinion as more than 100 parents gathered for a meeting to discuss their concerns and anger over the implementation of Common Core at Lake Harbor School in Mandeville, Tuesday, September 24, 2013.(Photo by Ted Jackson, Nola.com | The Times-Picayune)

March 03, 2015, 4:00PM

Brandy Zeringue speaks her mind as more than 100 parents gathered for a meeting to discuss their concerns and anger over the implementation of Common Core at Lake Harbor School in Mandeville, Tuesday, September 24, 2013.(Photo by Ted Jackson, Nola.com | The Times-Picayune)

March 03, 2015, 3:59PM

Jesse McMaster, a concerned parent voices his opinion as more than 100 parents gathered for a meeting to discuss their concerns and anger over the implementation of Common Core at Lake Harbor School in Mandeville, Tuesday, September 24, 2013.(Photo by Ted Jackson, Nola.com | The Times-Picayune)

March 03, 2015, 3:55PM

Leah Asevedo voices her opinion as more than 100 parents gathered for a meeting to discuss their concerns and anger over the implementation of Common Core at Lake Harbor School in Mandeville, Tuesday, September 24, 2013. (Photo by Ted Jackson, Nola.com | The Times-Picayune)

March 03, 2015, 2:29PM

As the saying goes in New Orleans, wait five minutes and the weather will change. Monday was that kind of day. It rained, the fog rolled in off the river and Lake Pontchartrain and the sun made an appearance. A warm southern breeze moved across the cold Mississippi River's crescent, creating a sliver of fog rolling gently toward the French...

March 03, 2015, 1:11PM

Mayor Mitch Landrieu plans to lay out his administration's latest offerings for New Orleans' children and teenagers to work or play this summer. He will outline Wednesday (March 4) what new recreations programs, internships and job opportunities young residents can participate in after the school year ends. The city will also host an expo Saturday meant to education residents... Full story »

March 03, 2015, 12:06PM

A triple shooting in eastern New Orleans, in the 1400 block of Duane Road, is under investigation by the New Orleans Police Department. It was reported Tuesday (March 3) just before 1 a.m. The aunt of two victims was grief-stricken outside the home where the shooting occurred.

March 03, 2015, 11:46AM

Southbound motorists at the north toll plaza Lake Pontchartrain Causeway prepare to be convoyed across the 24 mile bridge in dense fog early Tuesday, March 3, 2015. A reminder to motorists that if all of your tail and headlights don't work when it is foggy, you will be turned around and not allowed on the bridge. (Photo by David Grunfeld,...

March 03, 2015, 11:46AM

Southbound motorists at the north toll plaza Lake Pontchartrain Causeway prepare to be convoyed across the 24 mile bridge in dense fog early Tuesday, March 3, 2015. A reminder to motorists that if all of your tail and headlights don't work when it is foggy, you will be turned around and not allowed on the bridge. (Photo by David Grunfeld,...

March 03, 2015, 11:46AM

A SUV is reflexed in a winder in reverse as it passes through an adjacent toll booth as southbound motorists at the north toll plaza Lake Pontchartrain Causeway prepare to be convoyed across the 24 mile bridge in dense fog early Tuesday, March 3, 2015. A reminder to motorists that if all of your tail and headlights don't work when...

March 03, 2015, 11:46AM

Southbound motorists at the north toll plaza Lake Pontchartrain Causeway prepare to be convoyed across the 24 mile bridge in dense fog early Tuesday, March 3, 2015. A reminder to motorists that if all of your tail and headlights don't work when it is foggy, you will be turned around and not allowed on the bridge. (Photo by David Grunfeld,...

March 03, 2015, 11:46AM

Southbound motorists at the north toll plaza Lake Pontchartrain Causeway prepare to be convoyed across the 24 mile bridge in dense fog early Tuesday, March 3, 2015. A reminder to motorists that if all of your tail and headlights don't work when it is foggy, you will be turned around and not allowed on the bridge. (Photo by David Grunfeld,...

March 03, 2015, 11:46AM

Southbound motorists at the north toll plaza Lake Pontchartrain Causeway prepare to be convoyed across the 24 mile bridge in dense fog early Tuesday, March 3, 2015. A reminder to motorists that if all of your tail and headlights don't work when it is foggy, you will be turned around and not allowed on the bridge. (Photo by David Grunfeld,...

March 03, 2015, 11:46AM

Southbound motorists at the north toll plaza Lake Pontchartrain Causeway prepare to be convoyed across the 24 mile bridge in dense fog early Tuesday, March 3, 2015. A reminder to motorists that if all of your tail and headlights don't work when it is foggy, you will be turned around and not allowed on the bridge. (Photo by David Grunfeld,...

March 03, 2015, 11:46AM

Southbound motorists at the north toll plaza Lake Pontchartrain Causeway prepare to be convoyed across the 24 mile bridge in dense fog early Tuesday, March 3, 2015. A reminder to motorists that if all of your tail and headlights don't work when it is foggy, you will be turned around and not allowed on the bridge. (Photo by David Grunfeld,...

March 03, 2015, 11:46AM

Southbound motorists at the north toll plaza Lake Pontchartrain Causeway prepare to be convoyed across the 24 mile bridge in dense fog early Tuesday, March 3, 2015. A reminder to motorists that if all of your tail and headlights don't work when it is foggy, you will be turned around and not allowed on the bridge. (Photo by David Grunfeld,...

March 03, 2015, 11:46AM

Southbound motorists at the north toll plaza Lake Pontchartrain Causeway prepare to be convoyed across the 24 mile bridge in dense fog early Tuesday, March 3, 2015. A reminder to motorists that if all of your tail and headlights don't work when it is foggy, you will be turned around and not allowed on the bridge. (Photo by David Grunfeld,...